Title: The Origin and Connotation of Agricultural-Commercial Society Theory
Lecturer: GE Jinfang (Professor, School of History, Capital Normal University)
Chairperson: GU Hongyi (Professor, Chinese Classics Research Institute, East China Normal University)
Date: 10 am, November 7th, 2018 (Wednesday)
Venue: Room 5303, Building of School of Humanities, Minhang Campus, ECNU
Sponsor: Si-mian Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities, ECNU
Abstract of the Lecture:
1. The academic background of agricultural-commercial society hypothesis;
2. The main features and operating mechanism of agricultural-commercial society;
3. The Song Dynasty's observation and understanding to agricultural-commercial society;
4. Conclusion.
Brief Introduction of the Lecturer:
GE Jinfang is the distinguished professor of Capital Normal University, 985 distinguished professor of the original Beijing normal university, and the professor of Hubei University. He is also an outstanding teacher. He has more than 160 articles have been published in Historical Research and other publications. What’s more, he has 18 monographs, including General History of Chinese Economy -Song, Liao, Xia and Jin, The Study on the Reform Period of Tang and Song Dynasties, The Study on the Social Economy of Song Dynasty, etc.